Roeze-sur-Sarthe tourism and travel guide

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Visit Roeze-sur-Sarthe: highlights and tourist information

Roeze-sur-Sarthe is situated in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Roeze-sur-Sarthe in Pays de la Loire.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Mans at 16 km and Parcé-sur-Sarthe at 21 km.

Roeze-sur-Sarthe, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Le Mans

at 16 km (direction north-east)

Le Mans is best known for its famous car race, but also has a...

See Le Mans guide

Parcé-sur-Sarthe

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

Parcé sur Sarthe is a classified petites cites de caractere and has an attractive...

See Parcé-sur-Sarthe guide

Asnieres-sur-Vegre

at 22 km (direction west)

The small town of Asnières-sur-Vègre is especially picturesque in the area around the bridge...

See Asnieres-sur-Vegre guide

Solesmes

at 28 km (direction west)

Solesmes is known for its Abbey Saint-Pierre, an important benedictine abbey that has helped...

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Chateau du Lude

Castle at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

The Chateau de Lude and its lovely gardens are the closest of the Loire...

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Sillé-le-Guillaume

at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

Sillé le Guillaume has a chateau dating to the 11th century and a 13th...

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Saulges

at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The principal attraction in Saulges is the caves, occupied in prehistoric times...

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Beaumont-sur-Sarthe

at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

It is the countryside around Beaumont-sur-Sarthe that is the main attraction, but the town...

See Beaumont-sur-Sarthe guide

Sainte-Suzanne

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The medieval village and the castle in the pretty village of Sainte-Suzanne still retain...

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Bauge

at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

Bauge is a small traditional town with a small castle - and a very...

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Fresnay-sur-Sarthe

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

The traditional market hall and remains of a medieval castle, and the river and...

See Fresnay-sur-Sarthe guide

Evron

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Mayenne department

The highlight here at Evron is the Abbey of Notre Dame, in particular the...

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La Ferte-Bernard

at 54 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval character and picturesque setting make La Ferté-Bernard one of our favourite towns...

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Chateau Plessis-Bourre

Castle at 56 km (direction west-south-west), in the Maine-et-Loire department

The most unusual feature of Chateau Plessis-Bourre is the way it combines medieval and...

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Reserve excursions near Roeze-sur-Sarthe

Map of places to visit near Roeze-sur-Sarthe

Markets in and near Roeze-sur-Sarthe

• La Suze-sur-Sarthe: market Thursday (3km)
• Arnage: market Saturday (10km)
• Allonnes: market Tuesday (10km)
• Noyen-sur-Sarthe: market Saturday (13km)
• Le Mans: market every day except Monday (14km)
• Malicorne-sur-Sarthe: market Friday (14km)
• Ecommoy: market Tuesday (17km)
• Loue: market Tuesday (19km)
• La Fleche: market Wednesday (24km)
• Conlie: market Thursday (26km)

More information about Roeze-sur-Sarthe, Pays de la Loire

Tourist attractions near Roeze-sur-Sarthe, France

What to do at Roeze-sur-Sarthe? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Roeze-sur-Sarthe.

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sainte-Suzanne (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Fleche (25km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint Julien (Le Mans) (16km)
• Abbaye de l'Epau (Yvre-l'Eveque) (20km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Vilaines (6km)
• Jardins du Mirail (13km)
• Jardin d’atmosphère du Petit Bordeaux (15km)
• Jardins de la Massonnière (17km)
• Parc et jardins du château du Lude (28km)
• Jardins du château de Poncé (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Mans (14km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saulges (37km)
• Evron (45km)
• Jublains (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Coulaines (17km)
• La Cropte (42km)
• Cogners (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Spaycific'Zoo (6km)

Geography and distances

Roeze-sur-Sarthe is in the north-west of France at 17 kilometres from Le Mans, the department capital (general information: Roeze-sur-Sarthe is 200 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors get here by car having taken a ferry, probably to Saint-Malo or Caen, and then a drive of around 2 - 3 hours. For driving distances to Roeze-sur-Sarthe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fille, Guecelard, La Suze-sur-Sarthe, Louplande, Parigne-le-Polin and Voivres-les-le-Mans.

This page in French: Visiter Roeze-sur-Sarthe